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BOOK ONLY - HOW TO SERVICE YOUR OWN TUBE AMP by Tom Mitchell
"A complete guide for the curious musician" on how to maintain, service, and modify tube guitar amps. A good overall guide that also serves as a crash course in electronics. With voltage charts ..more...
320-1 $29.95

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DIY SPEAKER CABINETS FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENT APPLICATIONS by Kevin O'Connor
Learn how to build your own speaker cabinets for guitar, bass, or keyboards. Covers speaker cabinet design with a focus on high-efficiency and maximum tonal capture from a given driver. ..more...
451-6 $19.00

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GREAT TUBE AMP AND GUITAR MODS by Mike Thompson
Over 50 useful modifications for Fender and Marshall amps, electric guitars, and speaker cabinets, plus equipment tips. Lots of practical information, presented in an easy-going manner for all ..more...
24-61 $19.95

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INSIDE TUBE AMPS by Dan Torres
Virtually everything you'll ever need to know about tube amps is packed into this easy-to-read book from the Vintage Guitar Magazine columnist. Learn the basics of repair, modifications and how ..more...
433-1 $45.00

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PRINCIPLES OF POWER - A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO TUBE POWER AMPLIFIER DESIGN by Kevin O'Connor
In-depth coverage of vacuum tubes, power supplies, amp essentials, toroidal designs, OTL valve amps, hybrid amps and much more. Comb-bound. 230 pp. ..more... - out-of-stock, more coming soon
451-2 $44.00


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READY SET GO! - AN ELECTRONICS REFERENCE FOR THE EVERYMAN by Kevin O'Connor
You may already have an interest in a specialized area of electronics such as audio, amps, computer hardware, or ham radio, but before you start, you must begin the basics. This guide covers ..more...
451-5 $28.00

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THE GUITAR AMP HANDBOOK - UNDERSTANDING TUBE AMPLIFIERS AND GETTING GREAT SOUNDS by Dave Hunter
Cuts through the marketing hyperbole and supplies all the information you need to choose the right amp and get the best from it. Covers: which types of tubes and what circuits produce ..more...
49-331349 $24.95

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THE TUBE AMP BOOK - DELUXE REVISED EDITION by Aspen Pittman
Book/CDROM pack. Now even better with 40% new material and an improved design and page layout. Features 100 pages on amp companies alone, technical articles, mods inluding "blackfacing" Fender ..more...
49-331091 $49.95

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THE ULTIMATE TONE - MODIFYING AND CUSTOM BUILDING TUBE GUITAR AMPS by Kevin O'Connor
A very comprehensive publication covering how guitar amps are built. Helps demystify the secret art of amp modification. Comb-bound. 372 pp. ..more...
451-1 $72.00

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THE ULTIMATE TONE, VOL. 4: ADVANCED METHODS FOR MODERN GUITAR AMP DESIGN by Kevin O'Connor
Outlines, in schematic form, many approaches that achieve the goal of Power Scaling. Gives a complete history and discourse on the technology, outlining how to implement multiple Power Scale ..more...
451-8 $110.00

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THE ULTIMATE TONE, VOL. 6 - TIMELESS TONE BUILT FOR THE FUTURE TODAY by Kevin O'Connor
"Timeless tone" is tone that has historic precedent and is still enjoyed today. TUT6 builds upon the lessons of TUT4, delving deeper into discussions begun earlier while introducing completely ..more...
451-10 $72.00

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THE ULTIMATE TONE, VOLUME 3: GENERATIONS OF TONE by Kevin O'Connor
There are certain tones anyone can recognize. This construction-oriented book investigates how these "iconic" sounds and circuits are created, how to create new ones, and how to improve upon ..more...
451-7 $72.00

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THE ULTIMATE TONE, VOLUME 5: TONE CAPTURE by Kevin O'Connor
Every part of your system contributes to your Ultimate Tone, so every part is important. This book describes what each electronic component in a circuit does, and how alterations affect the ..more...
451-9 $66.00

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TONNES OF TONE - ELECTRONIC PROJECTS FOR GUITAR AND BASS by Kevin O'Connor
Chapters include: Acoustic Preamps, Experimenter's Power Supply, Guitar Preamp, Bass Preamps, Tube Power Amp, The Hood Amp, more. A very concise book, to help you get the most out of your amps ..more...
451-3 $32.00

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TUBE TALK FOR THE GUITARIST AND TECH by Gerald Weber
Thick compendium of everything you may need to know to understand, service and maintain your tube amp from the popular "Vintage Guitar" magazine columnist -- includes amp expert Ken Fischer's ..more...
386-2 $37.95

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ULTIMATE BENCH WARRIOR - HOW TO DESIGN, BUILD AND MODIFY CUSTOM GUITAR AND BASS AMPLIFIERS by Lee Jackson
Amp guru Lee Jackson covers: tools of the trade; the basics of soldering; different tube types, with specs and histories; electronic symbols; amplifier modifications from gain stages to adding ..more...
49-500368 $29.95

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VACUUM TUBE GUITAR AND BASS AMPLIFIER SERVICING by Tino Zottola
Comprehensive manual helps beginners and pros keep their amps up and running. Straightforward and easy-to-read, but NOT for the technologically-impaired. 88 pp. ..more...
24-60 $23.95

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VACUUM TUBE GUITAR AND BASS AMPLIFIER THEORY by Tino Zottola
The companion book to "Vacuum Tube Guitar and Bass Amplifier Servicing" (#24-60). Lots of useful knowledge for anyone wishing to know more about amps, tubes, and how they work. 62 pp. ..more...
24-62 $23.95

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